These are the things I prize And hold of dearest worth: Light of the sapphire skies, Peace of the silent hills, Shelter… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Among the environmental trends undermining our future are shrinking forests, expanding deserts, falling water tables, collapsing fisheries, disappearing species, and rising temperatures.… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
Deforestation for palm-oil production also contributes significantly to climate change. The removal of the native forests often involves the burning of timber… — Katie Cleary Copy Share Image
I'd never seen anything more beautiful - even as I ran, gasping and screaming, I could appreciate that. And the last seven… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
I think that every town should have a park, or rather a primitive forest, of five hundred or a thousand acres, either… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The last few months have seen a welcome race to the top. Consumers have sent companies a clear signal that they do… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
No real fairytale scared me, but Freddy Krueger did. 'Nightmare on Elm Street' scared the living hell out of me, but no… — Lana Parrilla Copy Share Image
With One Spirit Medicine , you will discover how to dance between the visible, physical world of the senses and everyday tasks,… — Alberto Villoldo Copy Share Image
We draw our strength from the great oaks of the forest. As they take their nourishment from the soil, and from the… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
I have seen the Indian in his forests, and the Negro in his chains, and thought, as I contemplated their pitiable condition,… — Gustave de Beaumont Copy Share Image
This notion that man can, and should, have absolute dominion over the "chaotic" powers of nature and woman...is what ultimately lies behind… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
A Christmas frost had come at midsummer; a white December storm had whirled over June; ice glazed the ripe apples, drifts crushed… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
I became intensely aware of the being-ness of trees. The feel of rough sun-warmed bark of an ancient forest giant, or the… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
I never touch sugar, cheese, bread... I only like what I'm allowed to like. I'm beyond temptation. There is no weakness. When… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
I decided, "Well, I'll be a forest ranger!" Because I thought, "I'll get to go out in the woods, I'll be in… — Keith Carradine Copy Share Image
Cities, in many ways, are the best repositories for a love affair. You are in a forest or a cornfield, you are… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
There will be scenes in a movie where people are walking through the park, or through a forest, and you're seeing the… — Lynne Rae Perkins Copy Share Image
Every day we make our way through a moral forest, along pathways ever branching. Often we get lost. When the array of… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I guess my favorite way to travel is in a car, especially if you get to go some place cool. The bullet… — Steve Kimock Copy Share Image
The beauty of the air, from the air... You haven't seen Australia unless you see it from the air. The coastline, the… — Nancy Bird Walton Copy Share Image
The "developed" nations had given to the "free market" the status of a god, and were sacrificing to it their farmers, farmlands,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Global warming, along with the cutting and burning of forests and other critical habitats, is causing the loss of living species at… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
My featherbed is deep and soft, and there I’ll lay you down, I’ll dress you all in yellow silk and on your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“At best Americans give but a limited attention to history. Too much happens too rapidly, and before we can evaluate it, or… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
I'm a werewolf trapped in a human body." "Well, yeah, that's kind of the definition." "No, really. I'm trapped." "Oh? When was… — Carrie Vaughn Copy Share Image
He looked around, as if he was seeing the world for the first time. Beautiful was the world, colorful was the world,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The greatest book is not the one whose message engraves itself on the brain, as a telegraphic message engraves itself on the… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
We all start out knowing magic. We are born with whirlwinds, forest fires, and comets inside us. We are born able to… — Robert R. McCammon Copy Share Image
The world's forests need to be seen for what they are.. giant global utilities, providing essential services to humanity on a vast… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
I have had a love affair with Wake Forest since my undergraduate days, but I didn’t realize until many years later what… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
To many people, 'biodiversity' is almost synonymous with the word 'nature,' and 'nature' brings to mind steamy forests and the big creatures… — Cary Fowler Copy Share Image
O never harm the dreaming world, the world of green, the world of leaves, but let its million palms unfold the adoration… — Kathleen Raine Copy Share Image
Positive energy brings good feelings, and dark energy often means harm. But the destruction in dark energy is also a subtle aspect… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
“The “they” in this case was “us”—meaning those who do not live in the Amazon, namely Americans and Europeans who have come… — Mark Schapiro Copy Share Image
Philemon explained how Jung treated thoughts as though they were generated by himself, while for Philemon thoughts were like animals in the… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
In one point the plan was fatally defective, since it involved the deadly enmity of a race whose character and whose power… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
The earth was our home, she would have said, but no less was it home to the oxen that pulled our plows… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
There are no medium-sized trees in the deep forest. There are only the towering ones, whose canopy spreads across the sky. Below,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Too, some of my teachers helped me to navigate those books, showed me the maps and paths and secret decoder rings -… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
Left to herself, nature is always more or less civilized, and delights in a certain refinement; but where the axe has encroached… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
